Việt Nam News

Meeting voters in Cần Thơ City on Sunday, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính urged the city and the entire country to exert maximum effort to achieve the ambitious national goals for both this year and the 2021-25 term.

Beyond being a culinary product, Phú Quốc fish sauce represents a profound cultural and intellectual asset.

The school was founded based on a cooperation agreement signed in 2023 between Esuhai Group and the People’s Committee of the then Sóc Trăng Province, now Cần Thơ City.

Two new networks of training centres of excellence and talent in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Semiconductor Industry for the southern region were officially launched on Saturday (October 18) in HCM City.

The Việt Nam Coast Guard (VCG) Command on Friday (October 17) officially launched a month-long campaign to prevent and eliminate illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, reinforcing its determination to end violations and contribute to the removal of the European Commission’s “yellow card” warning on Vietnamese seafood exports.

The authorities found M. Carina and H. Florian, with Austrian nationals, visiting the protected forest area without permission from the forest owner.

Thanks to gene technology applications, Việt Nam has created many high-yield, high-quality plant and livestock breeds.

The University Medical Centre HCM City has successfully performed the 100th transcatheter aortic valve implantation or TAVI, marking a new milestone in the treatment of heart valve disease in Việt Nam.

As one of the nation’s four key fishing grounds, Cà Mau views the fight against IUU fishing as both an urgent and long-term mission.

The NA leader commended female full-time deputies, officials, and Party members for their sharpness, creativity, dedication, and commitment to advancing women’s progress, building happy and modern families, and driving national prosperity.

Experts from Việt Nam and Cuba convened at a symposium in Hà Nội on October 17 to explore the role of Policosanol in preventing heart disease and stroke. In his keynote speech, Cuban Ambassador to Việt Nam, Rogelio Polanco Fuentes, confirmed that Cuba sees great potential for collaboration with Việt Nam in health and pharmaceutical research.

Long Thành International Airport in Đồng Nai Province is on track to receive test flights this December before officially welcoming commercial flights in 2026. To ensure smooth operation in the near future, Đồng Nai Province is collaborating with partners to recruit and train a skilled workforce.

However, Việt Nam has entered an ageing population phase - from 9.5 million older people in 2014 to an estimated 16.5 million in 2025 - and is projected to become an ageing society by 2036.

Between 2021 and 2025, Việt Nam has played a leading role in significant activities within ASEAN and its labour issues, including acting as the coordinator for several strategic areas. 

Lawmakers are considering a sweeping ban on e-cigarette and heated tobacco businesses as part of Việt Nam’s revised Investment Law, citing growing health risks and addiction concerns.

The programme aims to integrate AI into subjects and educational activities in line with the digital competence and artificial intelligence curriculum frameworks issued by the Ministry of Education and Training.

The event formed part of the France–Việt Nam Year of Innovation, an initiative launched by the French Embassy in Việt Nam in collaboration with research institutions and the Vietnam Innovation Network in Europe (VINEU).

To ensure that innovation brings tangible benefits to the economy and people’s lives, it is necessary to clearly define priorities, methods, and implementation approaches suitable to the Việt Nam’s conditions, according to experts in France.